Quotes About Diversity

There's no union for drag queens.

As African American, gay drag queens, we live with more adversity and challenges.

Drag queens are not pathetic creatures. Drag queens are fabulous and fun.

What I love that has happened for years now with 'Drag Race' is the queens can go on to have any kind of career.

In the gay community there are not very many Jewish drag queens. I've always found that funny because there are a lot of Jewish gay people out there, so why aren't there more Jewish drag queens?

Drag has come a long way and people are respecting it, and giving drag queens and other people who defy gender norms more chances than they've ever been given before, but it's thanks to people like RuPaul, especially, who set that momentum going.

I can't speak for all queens, but Sharon Needles is definitely a different entity from me as Aaron Coady.

You can have a beard and do drag; you can be a woman and do drag. I've met faux queens. I've met kings. Anything that you want can be considered drag in the context.

Sometimes I write for other drag queens.

Not all drag queens but certainly the ones who empowered me, are people who pushed buttons, and poked fun at society from Leigh Bowery, to Lady Bunny and Divine.

There's a difference between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Brooklyn and Queens. There's a difference.

The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.

Frankly, if people aren't going to cast me because I'm queer, than I don't want to work with them.

Not only does the title 'We're Here' highlight the fact that me, Shangela, and Eureka are here, but we as a queer community, we were already here. We were already existing in your space before these drag queens showed up with a big purse bus.

Equal rights for women and queer folks!

There is no separation between the black community and the LGBT community. As a black, queer woman myself, I often have to assert, right, that it's not one or the other but that I am all of these things.

We understand that, in our communities, black trans folk, gender-nonconforming folk, black queer folk, black women, black disabled folk - we have been leading movements for a long time, but we have been erased from the official narrative.

We believe the Queer community is a model for our global extended family, and together we have the power to create positive change for all of humanity.

The queer community deserves a happy ending just as much as anybody else.

My films might have been queer - because I was - but they were not gay.

For myself, Queer Eye feeds more to my heart and my soul than as a platform for a career.

When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I support him 100 percent.

I'm just trying to blur this very clear line we've drawn and are drawing over and over and over again between communities. Saying those are queer films and those are films. I would love for that line to disappear. For that frontier to be abolished once and for all.

I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones.